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Jun 28, 1978 · A football quarterback dies and returns to life in the body of a millionaire, while falling in love with an environmental activist. IMDb provides cast and crew, trivia, reviews, ratings, and more for this remake of Here Comes Mr. Jordan.
- (23K)
- Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- Warren Beatty, Buck Henry
- 1978-06-28
Heaven Can Wait is a 1978 American sports fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Warren Beatty and Buck Henry about a young man (played by Beatty) being mistakenly taken to heaven by his guardian angel, and the resulting complications of how this mistake can be undone, given that his earthly body has been cremated.
- $6 million
- June 28, 1978
- Warren Beatty
- Dave Grusin
A Victorian playboy reviews his life with Satan after dying in a car accident. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this Ernst Lubitsch classic.
- Ernst Lubitsch
- 92
- 2 min
A comedy about a football quarterback who is accidentally taken to heaven and put in the body of a murdered millionaire. He tries to regain his old life, win the Super Bowl, and woo an environmental activist.
Joe Pendleton. Julie Christie. Betty Logan. Jack Warden. Max Corkle. James Mason. Mr. Jordan. Joe Pendleton (Warren Beatty), quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams, is killed in an auto accident. In...
- (389)
- Warren Beatty, Buck Henry
- PG
- Warren Beatty
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A classic comedy by Ernst Lubitsch about a playboy who reviews his life before entering hell. Featuring Don Ameche, Gene Tierney, and Laird Cregar, with commentary, essay, and trailer.